HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO. v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD

No. 5310.

140 So.2d 921 (1962)

HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, by H. Payne Breazeale, Sr., Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Kantrow, Spaht & Kleinpeter, by Robert L. Kleinpeter, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before ELLIS, HERGET, and MILLER, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

Plaintiff's insured was operating a crane during unloading operations on a railroad spur located at or near Burnside, Louisiana, on or about July 23, 1957. While the plaintiff was unloading extremely heavy boiler plates from a gondola car spotted on a track to the west of the main line, directly across from the station depot, the crane and the boiler plate extended so as to partially block locomotive travel on the main track. While the boiler plate and...

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